| Show HE IS OUT apropos of the proposed resignation of a former resident of this city who was elected to the position of city councilman at the municipal election last november it may not be out oat of the way to suggest that the gentl gentleman emaD has left it too late to perform that graceful act in order to hold bold the position of councilman in salt bait lake city it is is necessary for ft a person to be a freeholder within the city a qualified elector and reside within the ward for which he be iff elected 00 A failure in either of these them requisites disqualifies a person for the office and if he has hold held it a vacancy exists upon his becoming ineligible when therefore a member of th the city council who was waa elected from the second municipal ward removed his blip home not only beyond the boundaries of the ward for which ho he was elected but outside the city and the territory he vacated that office and while resignation at the time of removal would have been RD an appropriate and cour courteous act its delay beyond that time rendered it no longer a necessity A resident of pocatello Poo atello idaho cannot banno be at the same time a resident of the second municipal ward of salt bale lake nor a qualified elector JIM in the city with the change of residence a vacancy in the office was created and any tender of a resignation thereafter would be ridiculous the man from pocatello idaho does doea not hold a seat in the council of salt bait lake city utah and is not entitled to any of the privileges and emoluments connected therewith for him to engage in the deliberations of the council is an assumption of a prerogative to which he has no right and to draw ft a salary la in contrary to law jaw |
